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New research from The University of Queensland has called for an end to solitary confinement in Queensland prisons because of the impact on the mental and physical health of prisoners.

Brisbane legal services affected by the COVID-19 pandemic have been getting much-needed help from University of Queensland Law School students.

We sat down with Dr Sowa to learn about his passion for health economics, learnings from COVID-19 and current research projects.

The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law (BEL) has placed in the top 100 worldwide across all relevant subject areas in the 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject.

A superstar law academic and a team of employability specialists from The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law were among the roll call of winners at this week’s Australian Awards for University Teaching.

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) and The University of Queensland’s AIBE Centre for Gender Equality in the Workplace released a new report today that demonstrates that a group of leading Australian organisations are closing their pay gaps faster than other employers reporting to WGEA.

For The Conversation: Associate Professor Gabby Walters, Associate Professor Judith Mair and Dr Monica Chien from UQ Business School explain that for celebrities to help effectively during the Australian bushfire crisis, they need to put boots on the ground.

For The Conversation: Professor John Quiggin breaks down why BlackRock's announcement that it will dump more than half a billion dollars in thermal coal shares matters.

UQ researchers share their expertise during an unprecedented bushfire season.